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Parish of Ford
Sheet 10 14 Trace 1

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Sandy Ford Sandy Ford Revd Robert Jones Branxton On Sheet In some of the earlier accounts of the
Mr William Robson 10.14 battle of Flodden, it is said that a portion
Mr White of the English Army crossed at the "Sandy
Ford" which is described as being a mans
leap across, the precise spot is not
known but is supposed to have been
where the road now crosses the Pallins Burn
the names of the names of the Buildings
and ground giving rise to the conjecture
Sandy ford Haugh Sandy ford Haugh Estate Map On Sheet A piece of flat ground belonging
Mr Thomas 10.14 to the farm of Sandy ford, it lies on
Mr Paxton the banks of the Till, and previous
to being protected by large embankments,
would be liable to be frequently flooded.
The Cradle The Cradle William Robson On Sheet A part of the River Till well known
Mathew Paxton 10.14 by this name, it is said to have
William King been a Salmon Cast but is not now
used for that purpose on account
of the water being deepened by the
erection of Etal Mill Cauld
William Boyd Civil Assistant

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